4 files changed, 19 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/ash/system/date/tray_date.cc b/ash/system/date/tray_date.cc
index 97bfa7c..b7454dc 100644
--- a/ash/system/date/tray_date.cc
+++ b/ash/system/date/tray_date.cc
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include "ash/system/date/date_view.h"
 #include "ash/system/tray/system_tray_delegate.h"
 #include "ash/system/tray/tray_constants.h"
+#include "ash/system/tray/tray_views.h"
 #include "base/i18n/time_formatting.h"
 #include "base/stringprintf.h"
 #include "base/time.h"
@@ -42,11 +43,7 @@ TrayDate::~TrayDate() {
 
 views::View* TrayDate::CreateTrayView(user::LoginStatus status) {
   date_tray_.reset(new tray::DateView(tray::DateView::TIME));
-  date_tray_->label()->SetFont(
-      date_tray_->label()->font().DeriveFont(2, gfx::Font::BOLD));
-  date_tray_->label()->SetAutoColorReadabilityEnabled(false);
-  date_tray_->label()->SetEnabledColor(SK_ColorWHITE);
-
+  SetupLabelForTray(date_tray_->label());
   return date_tray_.get();
 }
 
diff --git a/ash/system/ime/tray_ime.cc b/ash/system/ime/tray_ime.cc
index 6561676..b3694b2 100644
--- a/ash/system/ime/tray_ime.cc
+++ b/ash/system/ime/tray_ime.cc
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include "ash/shell.h"
 #include "ash/system/tray/system_tray_delegate.h"
+#include "ash/system/tray/tray_views.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/utf_string_conversions.h"
 #include "ui/gfx/font.h"
@@ -36,10 +37,7 @@ void TrayIME::UpdateTrayLabel() {
 
 views::View* TrayIME::CreateTrayView(user::LoginStatus status) {
   tray_label_.reset(new views::Label);
-  tray_label_->SetFont(
-      tray_label_->font().DeriveFont(2, gfx::Font::BOLD));
-  tray_label_->SetAutoColorReadabilityEnabled(false);
-  tray_label_->SetEnabledColor(SK_ColorWHITE);
+  SetupLabelForTray(tray_label_.get());
   return tray_label_.get();
 }
 
diff --git a/ash/system/tray/tray_views.cc b/ash/system/tray/tray_views.cc
index 9e84c10..73f856f 100644
--- a/ash/system/tray/tray_views.cc
+++ b/ash/system/tray/tray_views.cc
@@ -85,5 +85,13 @@ void HoverHighlightView::OnMouseExited(const views::MouseEvent& event) {
   SchedulePaint();
 }
 
+void SetupLabelForTray(views::Label* label) {
+  label->SetFont(
+      label->font().DeriveFont(2, gfx::Font::BOLD));
+  label->SetAutoColorReadabilityEnabled(false);
+  label->SetEnabledColor(SK_ColorWHITE);
+  label->SetBackgroundColor(SkColorSetARGB(0, 255, 255, 255));
+}
+
 }  // namespace internal
 }  // namespace ash
diff --git a/ash/system/tray/tray_views.h b/ash/system/tray/tray_views.h
index 4ba0597..bf0267a 100644
--- a/ash/system/tray/tray_views.h
+++ b/ash/system/tray/tray_views.h
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 
 class SkBitmap;
 
+namespace views {
+class Label;
+}
+
 namespace ash {
 namespace internal {
 
@@ -61,6 +65,9 @@ class HoverHighlightView : public views::View {
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(HoverHighlightView);
 };
 
+// Sets up a Label properly for the tray (sets color, font etc.).
+void SetupLabelForTray(views::Label* label);
+
 }  // namespace internal
 }  // namespace ash